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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,152,197.11, 8,489,773.50 and 3,538,503.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,152,197.11, 8,489,773.50 and 3,538,503.84 is: 4,882,986.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,197.11 : 8,489,773.50 = 3,538,503.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,197.11/8,489,773.50 = 3,538,503.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,197.11x = 8,489,773.50 × 3,538,503.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,197.11x = 30,041,096,130,480.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,041,096,130,480.24/6,152,197.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,882,986.61

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